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Engraved by Samuel Okey, active 1765–1780, British, The City Chanters, 1771
- Title:
- The City Chanters
- Date:
- 1771
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 3/4 × 18 1/8 inches (37.5 × 46 cm), Image: 13 1/4 × 18 1/8 inches (33.7 × 46 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Engraved, in plate: "Engraved by Sam Okey 1771 The City Chanters, Engrav'd from an Original Picture Painted by M.r Collett; in the Possession of N: Nartl Esq.r Price 2s/6."
Letterd, lower center: "THE CITY CHANTERS, | Engrav'd from an Original Picture Painted y M. Collett; in the Possession of N: hart Esqr:"; lettered, lower right: "Engrav'd by Sam;. Okey 1771 | Price 2/6
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.199
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5798
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Three Centuries of Comic Art-Eighteenth Century Satire: John Collet (Museum of Art and Archaelogy, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1998-06-06 - 1998-08-23) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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